Louise is a single mum earning next to nothing in a City bank, who is coerced to become involved in a huge fraud. She is inspired by a true character, who was jailed for five years for defrauding her City employers
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Charlie Brooks is Anna
At the heart of Louise's troubles is best friend Anna - she's had her head turned by the glamour and glitz of the criminal world and is persuaded to divulge the secrets of Louise’s murky past to her devious boyfriend Phillip (Laurence Fox), which he uses to entice her into his plot
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Laurence Fox is Phillip Manningham
An ex-bank employee, Phillip Manningham was fired for faudulent activity. His insider knowledge makes him an ideal ally for those with plans of getting inside the system. Not a man to be trusted
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Riz Ahmed is Manesh Kunzru
Manesh is Phillip's business partner. He's intent on stealing large amounts with the smallest personal risk, and is using frightened cousin Ben as his mole in the bank
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Toby Stephens is Crawford Hill
Louise’s only ally is the mysterious Crawford (Toby Stephens), who she gradually realises is a high level police officer, working undercover to expose the fraud ring. His curiosity about Louise causes him to compromise his professional position. But will he be there when she really needs him?